Bambang Surname

76,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Bambang Surname User-submission:

Originates from Javanese, Bambang means 'knight'. Bambang could also be used as a given name or a middle name.

Bambang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5,9331:22,2902,700
Philippines3291:307,71543,307
Malaysia701:421,34621,816
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824

Bambang (419,831) may also be a first name.

Bambang Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Originates from Javanese, Bambang means 'knight'. Bambang could also be used as a given name or a middle name.

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Bambang Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bambang Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bambang (Russian: Бамбанг) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bambang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bambang is the 76,324th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,134,778 people. The surname Bambang occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bambang reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Bambang is also the 2,434th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 419,831 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 5,933 people, or 1 in 22,290. In Indonesia Bambang is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 15 percent are found, West Java, where 14 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 5 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Bambang Last Name Statistics demography

Bambang earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $51,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bambang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bambang in the Russian language
Бамбангbambang-

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